New morphological and molecular data for Xystretrum solidum (Gorgoderidae, Gorgoderinae) from Sphoeroides testudineus (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae) in Mexican waters [PDF]
Adults of trematodes in the genus Xystretrum Linton, 1910 (Gorgoderidae, Gorgoderinae) are parasites found exclusively in the urinary bladders of tetraodontiform fishes.
Andrés Martínez-Aquino +5 more
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Reproductive biology of the southern pufferfish, Sphoeroides nephelus (Actinopterygii: Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae), in the northern coast off the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico [PDF]
Background. Overexploitation of fishery resources has led to the capture of alternative species of a lower trophic level, considered previously unprofitable or unfit for human consumption.
J.C. Peniche-Pérez +6 more
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Adaptative responses of myenteric neurons of Sphoeroides testudineus to environmental pollution
Contamination in estuarine regions affects the local biota damaging the ecosystems and reaching humans. The gastrointestinal tract is a dynamic environment capable of obtaining nutrients and energy from food while it protects the host against harmful toxins and pathogens from the external environment.
Nascimento Goncalves, Alexandre Rodrigo +3 more
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Occurrence of Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing, 1996 (Teleostei: Tetraodontidae) along the coast of Guayas Province, Ecuador, and a comparison with sympatric Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns, 1842) [PDF]
Se recolectaron trece ejemplares juveniles de Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing, 1996 en un bosque pequeno y fuertemente impactado de mangle situado en Palmar, provincia de Guayas, Ecuador. Esta especie era conocida previamente solo de aguas costeras de Costa Rica y Panama. Se contrasto la ocurrencia y morfologia de S.
Aguirre, Windsor E +4 more
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Sphoeroides spengleri, 73.1 mm SL, photo by JT Williams.
Sphoeroides spengleri, 73.1 mm SL, photo by JT Williams.
James L. Van Tassell (364571) +6 more
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El objetivo de esta contribución es presentar nuevos registros de ocurrencia de Sphoeroides pachygaster, con base en 8 ejemplares depositados en una colección científica, de 175-313 mm de longitud estándar y un peso de 178.7-1 010 g, que fueron ...
Del Moral-Flores, Luis Fernando +3 more
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Se reportan las especies ícticas recolectadas en territorio mexicano, depositadas en el Museo de Zoología de la Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR). Esta colección consta de 23 lotes y 178 especímenes, que representan 17 es- pecies, 14 géneros, 11 familias ...
Luis Fernando Del Moral +2 more
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Length–weight relations for 14 fish species of La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México [PDF]
The presently reported study provides length–weight relations of 14 fish species from mangrove swamps of La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México: Diapterus brevirostris (Sauvage, 1879); Eucinostomus currani Zahuranec, 1980 ...
V.M. Cota-Gómez +3 more
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Among the eight species of the genus Sphoeroides (family Tetraodontidae) that inhabit the Tropical Eastern Pacific only Sphoeroides lobatus has been reported in more than onegroup of oceanic islands: Galápagos, Revillagigedo and Isla del Coco.
Stephanía Rojas-Vélez +1 more
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Published as part of Carneiro, Miguel, Martins, Rogélia, Landi, Monica & Costa, Filipe O., 2014, Updated checklist of marine fishes (Chordata: Craniata) from Portugal and the proposed extension of the Portuguese continental shelf, pp. 1-73 in European Journal of Taxonomy 73 on page 63, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.73, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Carneiro, Miguel +3 more
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